# OSC/PILOT General Discussion

**URL:** https://forum.oscpilot.com/c/general-discussion/5.md?page=1

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## [How to find License?](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/how-to-find-license/887)

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**Author:** [@Apl02424](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Apl02424)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/how-to-find-license/887 "2024-06-05T01:41:23Z")

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Hi there, ive emailed support multiple times with no luck, I can’t find my key. any help would be great!

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## [Trigger a button with a button](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/trigger-a-button-with-a-button/934)

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**Author:** [@sasota](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/sasota)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2025, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/trigger-a-button-with-a-button/934 "2025-02-14T16:22:31Z")

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Is there a way to trigger a button with a button? I’d like to use pilot to send one channel exclusively to one output. It’s not possible to realize that in the audio mixer, so I thought it might be possible with pilot. …

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## [No connection OSC/Pilot X TouchDesigner](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/no-connection-osc-pilot-x-touchdesigner/923)

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**Author:** [@CoBaRa](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/CoBaRa)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/no-connection-osc-pilot-x-touchdesigner/923 "2025-02-04T20:36:41Z")

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Hi, so today I have purchased OSC/Pilot, since it has some really cool features i.e. NDI streaming, background image and just vibrant colors and stuff overall. Now, setting up my system here, I cant get stuff to work, th…

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## [Is there a reason why the cube widget was never included in the public build?](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/is-there-a-reason-why-the-cube-widget-was-never-included-in-the-public-build/927)

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**Author:** [@Zzyzx](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Zzyzx)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/is-there-a-reason-why-the-cube-widget-was-never-included-in-the-public-build/927 "2025-02-03T19:57:01Z")

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Cube widget seen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjT1A-Sj5Ks

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## [Issues with Mac and iPad connection](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/issues-with-mac-and-ipad-connection/914)

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**Author:** [@BroadcastMasquerade](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/BroadcastMasquerade)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/issues-with-mac-and-ipad-connection/914 "2025-01-31T13:52:21Z")

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Devices: IPad (9th generation) Mac running OS Ventura 13.6.9 Although there is another post with the same issue and has been concluded, I am having issues connecting the Mac application to the iPad. I followed the pos…

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## [OSC/Pilot - Mutitouch Pad](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-pilot-mutitouch-pad/926)

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**Author:** [@hiren](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/hiren)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2025, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-pilot-mutitouch-pad/926 "2025-01-18T11:15:18Z")

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Hello there. This is a great tool for creating custom controllers. I am using it as a remote for my TouchDesigner Project, and I am running it on my iPad. Is there a way I can create a pad that provides multi-touch infor…

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## [EEG to OSC to MIDI in Ableton for Music](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/eeg-to-osc-to-midi-in-ableton-for-music/920)

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**Author:** [@MisterJosh](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/MisterJosh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2024, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/eeg-to-osc-to-midi-in-ableton-for-music/920 "2024-12-29T21:39:42Z")

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Hi there. Can someone advise whether this would be a good tool to take signals from Mind Monitor (a program that converts brain signals from an EEG into OSC via my android phone, which stream wirelessly to wherever) and …

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## [OSC/Pilot on an Ipad](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-pilot-on-an-ipad/916)

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**Author:** [@lsg](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/lsg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-pilot-on-an-ipad/916 "2024-11-24T21:18:32Z")

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HI Everyone, I am using OSC/Pilot on my desktop with no issues and it works great. I am trying to connect it as a remote on my iPad, but I could not get it to work. I then tried to copy the file to my iPad and run it,…

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## [How to send OSC messages from iPad to VCV rack on desktop](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/how-to-send-osc-messages-from-ipad-to-vcv-rack-on-desktop/907)

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**Author:** [@nowherio](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/nowherio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2024, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/how-to-send-osc-messages-from-ipad-to-vcv-rack-on-desktop/907 "2024-10-22T13:23:35Z")

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I feel like I’ve tried everything. In VCV Rack there’s a module for receiving and converting OSC messages to CV. But I can not figure out how to connect it. Here’s the vcv rack module I’m talking about. I don’t thin…

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## [Brightness and glow from external OSC message](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/brightness-and-glow-from-external-osc-message/909)

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**Author:** [@stratospheric](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/stratospheric)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/brightness-and-glow-from-external-osc-message/909 "2024-10-15T15:50:02Z")

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When we touch an OSC Pilot control it glows brighter as it is manipulated. When an OSC message is sent to OSC Pilot, the widget will animate and adjust, but no change in brightness. Is there anyway to get the brighter …

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## [Release notes for 1.10.3?](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/release-notes-for-1-10-3/904)

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**Author:** [@Zzyzx](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Zzyzx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2024, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/release-notes-for-1-10-3/904 "2024-10-08T15:15:22Z")

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The title is rather straightforward, what’s new for this version?

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## [New features for OSC Pilot](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/new-features-for-osc-pilot/902)

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**Author:** [@FalkoUrban1975](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/FalkoUrban1975)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/new-features-for-osc-pilot/902 "2024-09-16T21:01:33Z")

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Hello everyone, unfortunately I can’t find any contacts or contact with the development team on the OSC Pilot website. That’s why I would like to use the forum for my query. This is a request for future product developm…

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## [You charged my credit card](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/you-charged-my-credit-card/898)

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**Author:** [@Psouthwell](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Psouthwell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2024, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/you-charged-my-credit-card/898 "2024-08-26T18:56:17Z")

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You charged my credit card but I have not received my licnse code. I have tried emailing and got no reply

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## [Yamaha DM3 OSC control](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/yamaha-dm3-osc-control/886)

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**Author:** [@ArttuH](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/ArttuH)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2024, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/yamaha-dm3-osc-control/886 "2024-08-14T14:13:26Z")

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Hi all, I´m a total beginner with OSC so please be patient. I have tried to apply OSC control between OSC Pilot and Yamaha DM3 audio console. Yamaha has a OSC tutorial (for Qlab) and I have tried to understand the OSC …

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## [Receive a string and show them in the layout](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/receive-a-string-and-show-them-in-the-layout/895)

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**Author:** [@Kristey](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Kristey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/receive-a-string-and-show-them-in-the-layout/895 "2024-08-12T17:35:20Z")

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Good evening. I would like to better understand how the OSC input features work (I only find information from OSC Out). My goal was to receive a string and change the text that is inside a Text Box. How can I do or wh…

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## [New Features! PLEASE!](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/new-features-please/648)

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**Author:** [@AzeeDogz](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/AzeeDogz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/new-features-please/648 "2024-06-13T08:53:23Z")

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Hello to everyone at OSC/PILOT. I have to admit that this product is extremely help full when I create different layouts for different projects, and I love it alone just for that fact. I know it’s extremely complicated…

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## [Overlay per workspace](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/overlay-per-workspace/875)

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**Author:** [@stratospheric](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/stratospheric)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2024, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/overlay-per-workspace/875 "2024-05-01T08:17:43Z")

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A great use for the overlay is an image overlaying the all the buttons. The ability to toggle on and off during editing is key. If I am correct, currently there is one overlay that covers all the paged workspaces. Swit…

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## [Will my hypothetical set up work?](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/will-my-hypothetical-set-up-work/870)

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**Author:** [@Vespucci95](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Vespucci95)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2024, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/will-my-hypothetical-set-up-work/870 "2024-04-05T03:48:47Z")

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Hello. So I discovered OSC/Pilot and saw that video of Deadmau5 demoing the layout of it on his massive touchscreen monitor which people were saying was a surface studio? Anyhow I pretty much want to do the exact same th…

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## [Can't get Mac OS App to connect to iPad App](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/cant-get-mac-os-app-to-connect-to-ipad-app/864)

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**Author:** [@nowherio](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/nowherio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/cant-get-mac-os-app-to-connect-to-ipad-app/864 "2024-03-22T09:39:43Z")

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Mac OS 11.7.6 iPad OS 15.8.2 iPad model iPad Air 2 In the app settings/file for host I’ve tried 127.0.0.1 and my home IP address. For ports I’ve tried 1123, 8001, 8000. Whenever I change the host or port in the app …

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## [Rekordbox and OSC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/rekordbox-and-osc/559)

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**Author:** [@colts1v](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/colts1v)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/rekordbox-and-osc/559 "2024-02-15T23:41:10Z")

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I have been having trouble linking midi buttons to rekordbox. Dials and knobs seems to link up just fine. However, the buttons get really glitched out and not function.

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## [Bonjour broken on iPadOS 17.3/4?](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/bonjour-broken-on-ipados-17-3-4/853)

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**Author:** [@founchki](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/founchki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2024, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/bonjour-broken-on-ipados-17-3-4/853 "2024-02-06T00:26:51Z")

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From what I’ve been reading, Bonjour/airprint(?) is broken on 17.x Can anyone else running 17.3/4 beta confirm this? Kinda sucks i cant use pilot cuz of apple being… apple lol Ive tried on both Windows 11 and MacOS 14 …

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## [Button to select osc address of widget output](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/button-to-select-osc-address-of-widget-output/847)

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**Author:** [@sapian](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/sapian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/button-to-select-osc-address-of-widget-output/847 "2024-01-25T00:11:35Z")

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Totally new here, I’ve been evaluating osc ui editors and wondering if Pilot can do something: I’m running OSC capable lighting software and would like to use one xy fader to control several moving heads. I’d like to hav…

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## [How to control OSC/Pilot by an external device?](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/how-to-control-osc-pilot-by-an-external-device/844)

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**Author:** [@SergioGarcy](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/SergioGarcy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/how-to-control-osc-pilot-by-an-external-device/844 "2024-01-22T15:42:39Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m starting using OSCpilot as a simple command control of Companion. I would love to create some variables to automatize the command /OSCpilot/Workspace/Select from Companion to OSCpilot but… I did some t…

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## [Channel strip for Ableton](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/channel-strip-for-ableton/836)

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**Author:** [@jonassjovaag](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/jonassjovaag)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2023, 4:54am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/channel-strip-for-ableton/836 "2023-12-13T04:54:06Z")

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Hi New user, quick question: I want to create a very simple interface for live recording of clips. Would it be possible to create a set of default controls that would control the track currently in focus, possibly using…

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## [Button Matrix Indexing To Next Row?](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/button-matrix-indexing-to-next-row/832)

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**Author:** [@cyph](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/cyph)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/button-matrix-indexing-to-next-row/832 "2023-11-22T01:47:07Z")

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I’m using Resolume and got indexing down with one row via the OSC Address of: /composition/layers/1/clips/#/connect I’m trying to figure out if there is a way to go to next layer when I’m hitting buttons on the next row…

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## [Microsoft surface & Mac](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/microsoft-surface-mac/763)

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**Author:** [@Apl02424](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Apl02424)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2023, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/microsoft-surface-mac/763 "2023-11-04T14:09:25Z")

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Hi there, I haven’t had the time to try it out yet, but I was curious if anyone knows if it’s possible to use OSC pilot on a Microsoft surface to control Ableton on a M1 Mac. I’m assuming it is but was just curious if an…

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## [OSC/Pilot Mobile Apps](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-pilot-mobile-apps/40)

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**Author:** [@theminecoder](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/theminecoder)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-pilot-mobile-apps/40 "2022-07-05T20:32:39Z")

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Along with https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-pilot-for-mac/26, I think it would be really good to have this as a mobile app so that people could use a big iPad/Android Tablet as a touch display while not having to recreat…

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## [Inverting OSC Output](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/inverting-osc-output/825)

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**Author:** [@VJ\_UnGG0Y](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/VJ_UnGG0Y)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2023, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/inverting-osc-output/825 "2023-09-28T21:04:59Z")

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Hello! I am trying to create a system where the glow of the lights in OSC, is dicated by my software using OSC output! I am trying to build a forwards, and an off button. I can get this working; however the problem th…

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## [Look at this beauty (Full OSC control of Bitwig)](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/look-at-this-beauty-full-osc-control-of-bitwig/747)

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**Author:** [@Nowiamone](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Nowiamone)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2023, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/look-at-this-beauty-full-osc-control-of-bitwig/747 "2023-09-04T08:14:03Z")

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Since @walshtimmy was looking into using Ableton OSC, and since @AisD was telling me about “showsync” (m4l plugin called livegrabber, to send osc out of ableton), i was fiddleing around, trying to get proper OSC out of …

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## [Linking to Resolume](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/linking-to-resolume/64)

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**Author:** [@VJ\_UnGG0Y](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/VJ_UnGG0Y)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2023, 5:19am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/linking-to-resolume/64 "2023-08-17T05:19:51Z")

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Hello all! I am so excited that this software has launched! I am buzzing to start using it and encorporating it into my sets. Is it possible to link this directly to Resolume? Or does it have to go via Ableton, to be a…

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